CAPE CARANCAHUA WSC
Texas — Community Water System — PWSID: TX1200022
System Information
| PWSID | TX1200022 |
| System Name | CAPE CARANCAHUA WSC |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Ground Water |
| Activity Status | Active |
| Owner Type | Local |
| EPA Region | 06 |
| Serves School | No |
| Wholesaler | No |
| First Reported | Mar 14, 1980 |
| Last Reported | Jan 6, 2026 |
Location & Contact
| State | Texas |
| City | PALACIOS |
| ZIP Code | 77465-1530 |
| Address | 416 CARANCAHUA BLVD |
| Organization | BELL, JOHN |
| Phone | 361-972-0929 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 1,305 |
| Service Connections | 435 |
Drinking Water Violations (38)
This water system has 38 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.
| Begin Date | End Date | Contaminant | Category | Health-Based | Major | Measured | Federal MCL | State MCL | Status | Return to Compliance | Rule |
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| May 1, 2023 | May 31, 2023 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | May 31, 2023 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| May 1, 2023 | May 31, 2023 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | May 31, 2023 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| May 1, 2023 | May 31, 2023 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | May 31, 2023 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| May 1, 2023 | May 31, 2023 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | May 31, 2023 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Dec 30, 2017 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Mar 8, 2018 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Dec 30, 2017 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Mar 8, 2018 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 1, 2016 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Aug 15, 2017 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 1, 2016 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Aug 15, 2017 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 1, 2016 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Aug 15, 2017 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 1, 2016 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Aug 15, 2017 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Sep 26, 2016 | — | Public Notice | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 2, 2018 | Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule |
| Sep 26, 2016 | — | Public Notice | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 2, 2018 | Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule |
| Feb 8, 2016 | — | Public Notice | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Mar 8, 2017 | Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule |
| Feb 8, 2016 | — | Public Notice | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Mar 8, 2017 | Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule |
| Feb 1, 2016 | — | E. COLI | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Unaddressed | — | Ground Water Rule |
| Feb 1, 2016 | — | E. COLI | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Unaddressed | — | Ground Water Rule |
| Feb 1, 2016 | Feb 29, 2016 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Feb 29, 2016 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Feb 1, 2016 | — | E. COLI | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Unaddressed | — | Ground Water Rule |
| Feb 1, 2016 | Feb 29, 2016 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Feb 29, 2016 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Feb 1, 2016 | Feb 29, 2016 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Feb 29, 2016 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Feb 1, 2016 | — | Public Notice | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Mar 28, 2017 | Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule |
| Feb 1, 2016 | — | Public Notice | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Mar 28, 2017 | Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule |
| Feb 1, 2016 | Feb 29, 2016 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Feb 29, 2016 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Oct 1, 2015 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Aug 15, 2017 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 1, 2015 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Aug 15, 2017 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 1, 2015 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Aug 15, 2017 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 1, 2015 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Aug 15, 2017 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jul 1, 2015 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | May 18, 2017 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 2013 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Nov 21, 2013 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 2010 | Sep 30, 2010 | Chlorine | MR | No | Yes | — | 4.0 mg/L | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2010 | Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jan 1, 2010 | Jan 31, 2010 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jan 31, 2010 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jan 1, 2010 | Jan 31, 2010 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jan 31, 2010 | Total Coliform Rule |
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About This Water System
Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.